Teach Critical Thinking
SRE And CEI: Easy To Use Writing Strategies For The Classroom
SRE is an initialism representing three central tenets of argument making: Statement, Reason, Evidence (or Example, Explain, or Expand).
25 Critical Thinking Apps For Extended Student Learning
Critical thinking is widely misunderstood. Apps that promote it can be hard to find. Here are 25 critical thinking apps to get you started.
On Incrementalism As The Primary Method For Change In Education
Incrementalism is the process of change by small degrees. Gradualism. This is also the process education has chosen for improvement.
‘You Get Summers Off’ & Other Damaging Myths About Teaching
Myth: Those who can’t, teach. Truth: No one can fully understand how difficult good teaching is until they personally experiences it.
5 Smart Ways To Use Digital Images In The Classroom
In any course, images can be a useful tool for students to build on vocabulary while also providing examples for concept attainment.
Kurt Vonnegut Describes The Shape Of A Story
Every story, Vonnegut playfully asserts, can be ‘shaped’ on a Y-axis of Good Fortune & Ill Fortune extended along the X-axis of Time.
Never Alone: A Beautiful Game About The Inupiat Alaskan Native People
Never Alone is a game that “shares, celebrates, and extends culture” by exploring the plight of the Iñupiat, an Alaskan Native people.
The Benefits Of Technology In Teaching And Learning
Teachers can access assessment data instantly, through live results, and can provide feedback to students when they need it the most.
Why Apps Should Replace Textbooks In Your Classroom
Maybe apps can do everything a textbook can, but with the agility to enable sustained personalized instruction.
5 Ideas For Using Infographics To Teach Literature
Infographics help students decode complex story elements to better access a text. Try these ideas for using infographics to teach literature.
What Students Feel Learning In A State Of Flow
When education is done “right”, learners often feel and experience the following in their both formal and informal educational environments.
State Growth Contribution: Student Growth Percentiles–What?
Does the idea of a Median Student Growth Percentile sound intimidating? No worries, there’s a PowerPoint for that.
How Much Freedom Should A Teacher Have?
Where should there be obligation and where should there be freedom in choice of pedagogy, models, and curriculum?